EPSON Expression 836XL
Problems and Solutions
Some problems you may have while using the scanner may
involve the operation of your software and computer, such as:
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Incorrect setup of the parallel or SCSI interface
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Inappropriate selection of the scanner functions
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Incorrect setup of your computer or software
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Incorrect operation of your software.
Also see the documentation that came with your software,
computer, and printer for possible solutions.
Indicator lights
If an error occurs, the scanner stops operating and the
READY
and
ERROR lights
indicate the type of error.
Command error
The scanner received incorrect c
ommands
from your
scanning software.
If this error occurs, try rescanning the document. The scanner
returns to normal when it receives correct commands.
Normally you do not need to reset the scanner.
Interface error
The interface setup is wrong, or the scanner is not properly
connected to the computer.
If this error occurs, check the interface connection Then push
the
RESET
button or turn the scanner off and then back on to
reset it.
Fatal error
One of the following problems occurred:
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The transportation lock screw is not released.
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There is a problem with the optional transparency unit or
the automatic document feeder, such as an open cover.
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The fluorescent lamp needs to be replaced.
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The scanner is inoperative.
If this error occurs, check that the transportation lock screw is
released and check any installed options; then push the
RESET
button. If the scanner still does not operate properly, try
turning the scanner off and then back on If the scanner still
does not operate properly, or if this error occurs repeatedly,
consult your dealer.
Scanners
Option error
This indicates a problem with an installed option, such as
jammed paper in the auto document feeder. If this error
occurs, check the option and correct the cause of the trouble.
Optional Equipment Specifications
Automatic Document Feeder (B813112)
The automatic document feeder (ADF) option allows you to
stack up to 50 sheets and scan them automatically. This is
especially helpful for optical character recognition (OCR)
scanning of text. The ADF replaces the scanner cover but still
allows scanning of individual items.
ADF type: Page transportation and duplex
scanning with automatic reverse
Document center alignment; fed face up
from the bottom; face up ejection
1.2 seconds (A4/LT landscape)
Document
transportation:
Document
replacement time:
supported
document size:
Feeding capacity:
Eject capacity:
Paper types:
Porhaitz
A3, Ledger, B4, Legal, A4,
Letter, B5, A5,5.5 x 5.8 inches
(140 x 148 mm)
Landscape: A4, Letter, B5, A5
50 sheets of 21 lb (80
g/m21
paper,
size A4
flandscape/portrait~
or
Letter
(landscape/portrait1
or smaller;
30
sheets of 21 lb
(80
g/m21
paper,
size B4, Legal, or larger
100 sheets
Bond paper, average to high quality
paper, or fine ink jet paper
Note:
Do not use
the@!owing
paper types: Tracing paper; coated paper;
pasted paper; labels; OHP film; carbon paper; catalog paper; stapled
paper; clipped paper; paper with holes
(such
as loose-leafpaper);
ripped, curled, or bent
paper;
or
sped
paper
Csuch
as rice paper).
Paper thickness:
Power supply:
current
consumption:
Temperature:
Humidity
(without
condensation):
1
o/9/97
13 to 33 lb (50 to 127
g/m’)
Supplied through scanner
DC24v
f
10%
DaViIlO%
DC24V
2.OA
DC5v:
0.3A
Operation: 41 to 95” F (5 to 35”
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Storage: -13 to 140” F f-25 to
60”
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Operation: 10 to 80%
Storage: 10 to 85%
EPSON Expression 636XL-3